Reading order

Traveler's Gate reading order

Will Wight

  1. House of Blades2013
  2. The Crimson Vault2013
  3. City of Light2014
8.08.0 / 10
102 ratings
Score
3 volumes
Volumes
2013–2014
Published
about 20 h
Reading time
Completed
Status

Quick answer

House of Blades
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Publication order

3 volumes2013–2014Completed

  • An early trilogy by Will Wight, later known for Cradle: Simon, a farm boy in a village with a hidden secret, longs to become a Traveler, one of the few who can open gates into other worlds and draw power from them, and gets his wish in the most dangerous possible way, bound to a house of blades full of monsters.
  • Fast and fun, with the training and power growth his readers love.
  • City of Light, the last, is the one with enough ratings.
  • Read in order.

A plan for the whole series

3 volumes, 1,068 pages, about 20 hours. At 45 min a day that is about 4 weeks.

Stages

This series fits in one stage. You finish around November 30, 2026.

  1. Stage 120 habout 4 weeksby November 30, 2026
  2. The end of the series
    November 30, 2026

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How this plan is calculated

The plan comes from the pages and ratings of each volume: we split the series into stages of about three weeks’ reading, size each break to the stage before it, and read the chance of finishing from how many readers rate the last volume compared with the first. How we work out the plan →

Every volume in order

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  1. The Crimson Vault
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Order checked by hand · Order and years: Wikidata (CC0). Spotted an error? Tell us. · Data updated October 31, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Which Traveler's Gate book is the longest?

“City of Light” is the longest at 392 pages; the shortest is “House of Blades” with 292 pages.

What should I read after Traveler's Gate?

Other series by Will Wight: The Last Horizon, Cradle.

More series by Will Wight

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